Learning objective

  • To debug and evaluate a soundtrack program.

Success criteria

  • I can spot any errors in the code.
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National curriculum

Computing

Pupils should be taught to:

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Arrange the class into pairs and hand out the Knowledge organiser (one between two). Display the Presentation: Using the Knowledge organiser.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing support

Should focus on suggesting small changes (e.g. making it faster or adding more notes); could describe the sounds they hear and note if they match their partner’s description.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should explain how their soundtrack choices enhance the mood and atmosphere, describing how sound elements engage the audience; could describe any changes made and how these improved the program’s functionality.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying errors in the code and

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Vocabulary definitions

  • debugging

    Finding and fixing mistakes in code to make a program work correctly.

  • evaluate

    To look at something closely and decide how good or useful it is.

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